Signalling and performance : ancient rock art in Britain and Ireland /
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This lavishly illustrated volume presents a state of the art survey of the ancient rock art of Britain and Ireland. Bringing together new discoveries and new interpretations, it enhances our understanding and further establishes ancient British and Irish rock art as a significant archaeological assemblage worthy of attention and additional study.
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Also issued in print: 2022. :
1 online resource (344 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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Includes bibliographical references. :
9781803272528 (PDF ebook) :
Narratives and journeys in rock art : a reader /
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Why publish a reader? Today, it is relatively easy and convenient to switch on your computer and download an academic paper. However, as many scholars have experienced, historic references are difficult to access. Moreover, some are now lost and are merely references in later papers. This can be frustrating. This text provides a series of papers from all over the world that extend as far back as the 1970s when rock art research was in its infancy. The papers presented in the reader reflect the development in the various approaches that have influenced advancing scholarly research.
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Previously issued in print: 2018. :
1 online resource (xiv, 686 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784915612 (ebook) :
Indigenous heritage and rock art : worldwide research in memory of Daniel Arsenault /
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Professor Daniel Arsenault, a leading exponent of Canadian Shield rock art, sadly passed away in 2016. This book contains 14 thought-provoking chapters dealing with Daniel's first love - the archaeology of artistic endeavour. It provides the reader with new ideas about the interpretation and dating of rock art, ethnography, heritage and material culture.
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Also issued in print: 2021. :
1 online resource (210 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
Specialized. :
Includes bibliographical references. :
9781789696905 (PDF ebook) :